If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably found yourself deep into research late at night, wondering if natural healing from RA is truly possible. As a Rheumatology nurse practitioner who’s walked this road alongside many patients—and to be honest, even had my own brief scare with autoimmune inflammation—I’ve come to understand there’s more to rheumatoid…
Can asthma cause restless sleep? Absolutely—and I’ve seen this play out time and again in my years as a pulmonary nurse practitioner. Honestly, it’s one of the most overlooked reasons why some of my patients wake up feeling like they’ve run a marathon instead of catching z’s. You wouldn’t believe how many people come in…
Let’s be real—living with asthma can feel like riding an emotional and physical rollercoaster. One day you’re breathing easy, the next you’re tight-chested and wheezing like you’ve run a marathon just from climbing stairs. If you’ve ever wondered, can asthma cause fluctuating symptoms daily, you are definitely not alone. As a pulmonary nurse practitioner, I…
Winter is that season when many people cozy up by the fire and enjoy hot drinks — but for those of us managing asthma, it can also be a challenging time. How to prevent winter asthma attacks is a question I hear a lot from patients, friends, and even colleagues. From my years as a…
Ever wondered, can loud music raise blood pressure? As an Internal Medicine Physician specializing in hypertension management, I get asked this a lot. It’s a question that hits close to home—not just because I care deeply about heart health, but because I’ve seen firsthand how everyday factors can influence blood pressure in ways people don’t…
So many of my patients come to me asking, “Is there a way to stop RA naturally?” And honestly, as a Rheumatology nurse practitioner, I get where they’re coming from. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) isn’t just about joint pain—it’s about fatigue, flare unpredictability, and just feeling like your body has turned on you. While conventional medicine…
If you’ve ever wondered, can asthma cause fast breathing during sleep — you’re not alone. As a pulmonary nurse practitioner, I’ve seen so many patients (and worried parents) come in asking exactly that. It’s a super common concern, especially for people managing asthma in kids or even noticing changes in their own nighttime breathing. Waking…
If you’re living with rheumatoid arthritis, you’re no stranger to the relentless ache that can settle into your joints and make even the simplest tasks feel like a marathon. As a rheumatology nurse practitioner, I’ve spent countless hours listening to patients share their daily struggles and, more importantly, celebrating their small victories. Whether you’re newly…
If you’re living with asthma like many of my patients, you’re probably already aware that it’s not just about inhalers and avoiding triggers. Over the years working as a pulmonary nurse practitioner, I’ve seen firsthand how powerful food choices can be in supporting respiratory health. That’s why I often talk to my patients about foods…